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Public Sector Facilities Stewardship and Data-driven Decision Making

Job Order Contracting

The fundamental reason the assumptions most public sector professionals have are incorrect when it comes to life-cycle management of the built environment. Low bid is an acceptable form of procuring repair, renovation, maintenance, or new construction services.

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Minimizing Waste and Improving Construction Productivity

Building Information Management

Life-cycle cost vs. first-cost focus. Performance and value-based vs. low-bid. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment with a focus upon total cost of ownership throughout all “construction” phases. BIM is NOT about design.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

The procurement process for a JOC contractor begins with an Owner request for proposal (RFP) where the real property Owner identifies the type(s) of work for which it is requesting services. The contractor(s) may submit sample bids and a coefficients (a multiplier(s) to be applied to the referenced unit price book. Subcontracts.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements. 00 00 00 Procurement and Contracting. 00 11 13 Advertisement for Bids. 00 11 16 Invitation to Bid. 00 24 00 Procurement Scopes.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements. 00 00 00 Procurement and Contracting. 00 11 13 Advertisement for Bids. 00 11 16 Invitation to Bid. 00 24 00 Procurement Scopes.